Historical Events In 1889

Feb 03   Belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40 in the year 1889.  

Feb 03   In the year 1889 carl Theodor Dreyer, Danish director (Passion of Jeanne d'arc)  

Feb 04   Walter Catlett, SF CA, actor (Front Page, Tale of 2 Cities) in the year 1889.  

Feb 05   In the year 1889 elias Henry "Patsy" Hendren, cricketer (prolific England bat of 20's)  

Feb 06   Karel Wellens, Flemish painter in the year 1889.  

Feb 07   Astronomical Society of Pacific holds 1st meeting in SF on this day in history.  

Feb 07   On this day in history astronomical Society of Pacific holds first meeting in San Francisco  

Feb 08   In the year 1889 flood ravages Dutch coast  

Feb 09   On this day in history the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is established as a Cabinet-level agency.  

Feb 10   On this day in history howard Spring, British author/novelist/writer/critic (O Absalom)  

Feb 11   John Mills, dancer (Mills Brothers) on this day in history.  

Feb 11   Meiji constitution of Japan adopted; 1st Diet convenes in 1890 on this day in history.  

Feb 11   On this day in history the first Japanese written Constitution, handed by the Meiji emperor to his prime minister, Count Kuroda  

Feb 12   On this day in history andrew Greenwood, cricketer (batted in Eng's 1st 2 Tests 1877), dies  

Feb 12   On this day in history caesar Francks Symphony in D, premieres  

Feb 14   1st train load of fruit (oranges) leaves LA for east on this day in history.  

Feb 14   On this day in history first trainload of fruit (oranges) leaves Los Angeles for the east  

Feb 17   H[aroldson] L Hunt, Texas oil multi-millionaire in the year 1889.  

Feb 18   In the year 1889 sybold van Ravesteyn, architect (Blijdorp, CS Rotterdam, Utrecht)  

Feb 19   On this day in history jose Eustasio Rivera, Colombia, poet/novelist (Vortex)  

Feb 20   In the year 1889 levko Mykolayevich Revutsky, composer  

Feb 21   Felix Aylmer, actor (Anastasia, Hamlet, Iron Duke, Macbeth, St Joan) on this day in history.  

Feb 22   Dakotas, Montana & Washington admitted to the union on this day in history.  

Feb 22   In the year 1889 dakotas, Montana & Washington admitted to union  

Feb 22   On this day in history robin G Collingwood, English philosopher (Roman Britain)  

Feb 22   In the year 1889 u.S. President Grover Cleveland signs a bill to admit North and South Dakota, Montana and Washington (state) to the Union.  

Feb 23   On this day in history cyril Delevanti, England, actor (Lucius-Jefferson Davis, Black Eye)  

Feb 28   On this day in history victor Sutherland, Paducah KY, actor (Captive City)  

Mar 02   Kansas passes 1st US antitrust in the year 1889.  

Mar 02   On this day in history kansas passes first US antitrust  

Mar 03   Edward Sydney Smith, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Mar 03   Fritz Behrend, composer in the year 1889.  

Mar 04   On this day in history benjamin Harrison inaugurated as 23rd President  

Mar 04   Pearl White, [Victoria], US actress/stunt woman (Perils of Pauline) in the year 1889.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of alexander Smallens, St Petersburg, Russia, conductor  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of charles Bickford, Cambridge Mass, actor (John-The Virginian)  

Jan 01   In the year 1889 birth of tadeusz Jarecki, composer  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of tom Dugan, Dublin Ireland, actor (Circus Clown, Drag, Skyway)  

Jan 02   Tito Schipa, Italy, tenor/composer (La Rondine) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Walter Baldwin, Ohio, actor (Gay Amigo) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (Abandoned Child) was born in the year 1889.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of albert van Dalsum, Dutch actor/director (Little Rascal) [or 1899]  

Jan 10   Martin Andreas Udbye, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1889.  

Jan 13   Solomon Bundy, American politician (b. 1823) died in the year 1889.  

Jan 14   Ema Puksec, Croatian singer (b. 1834) died in the year 1889.  

Jan 17   In the year 1889 juan Montalvo, Ecuadorian author (Siete Tratados), dies at 56  

Jan 27   In the year 1889 ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist, dies at 65  

Jan 30   Crown Prince Rudolph of Austria (b. 1858) died on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Joseph Gungl, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1889.  

Feb 03   Belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40 died on this day in history.